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Aerial shot of exploratory well at oil, gas field. /CCTV Plus Aerial shot of exploratory well at oil, gas field. /CCTV Plus China has discovered a new 900-million-tonne oil and gas field in the Tarim Basin in the northwestern Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region after six years' intensive exploration, according to China National Petroleum Corporation (CNPC), the country's largest oil and gas producer, on Friday.The well is located around the Manshen No.2 well in Fuman area, a 10,000-square-kilometer area south of the Tarim River and in the heart of the Taklimakan Desert. Its drilling depth reached 8,470 meters and the height...